Career Prospects in Software Engineering?

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A software engineer can get into the following domains:

Software-Making - Software is a set of programmed instructions that enable a computer to perform specified functions. The versatility of the tasks undertaken by the computer depends on its sophistication and the quality and complexity of the software provided. This sectors is involved in designing programs for various purposes and is further divided into:

· System Software: programs that control's computer's mode of operation. Systems software is usually developed by vendors and R&D institutes.

· Application Software: covers user-friendly programmes specially devised to comply with the day-to-day activities of an organization.

· Application Packages: are general usage programs that meet requirements common to large number of people. Software development is a continuous process that requires additions and modifications in accordance with the user's changing needs. The scope of this sector includes training in IT areas, contract services at customer locations, software products and processing services.